| Mitsubishi Plastics to Launch X-BARRIER Super High Gas Barrier Film 28/06/2008 18:12. Mitsubishi Plastics, Inc. (MPI) announced today that it will launch
the super high gas barrier film X-BARRIER¢ on
July 1, 2008. X-BARRIER¢ is a modified film
based on Mitsubishis TECHBARRIER
technology (1) that has been used in high performance food,
medical, pharmaceutical and industrial packaging throughout the
world since 1991. The main advantage of this new product is its water vapor barrier.
Some of the X-BARRIERs¢ achieve outstanding
water vapor barrier properties (See Figure 1). With a water vapor
transmission rate of 10-4 g/m2/day, this allows for flexible,
roll-to-roll production of plastic electronics. This property has
little deterioration even under long-term high temperature /
humidity conditions. In addition to the water vapor barrier, other
gas barrier properties, for... // TechWhack
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